The move to biometric authentication started as far back as 2004 when IBM introduced fingerprint readers. Biometrics went mainstream when Apple released TouchID on the iPhone in 2013.
Since then...
Powerful Solutions
Login with a Blink and Smile. It's Easy to Implement and Users Love it!
For Workers
Give workers passwordless access anywhere, anytime and on any device while delivering a login experience they'll actually enjoy.
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For Customers
Onboard customers quickly and give them a friendly login experience while protecting against account takeover and fraud.
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For Citizens
Provide citizens a verified digital identity they control and can use to prevent fraud and gain access to government services.
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Why 1Kosmos
The BlockID Difference
One Unified
Platform
A distributed identity cloud service that unifies identity verification and passwordless authentication.
Frictionless
User Experience
Simple user onboarding and convenient access anywhere, anytime and on any device.
Privacy &
Consent
Users maintain complete control over their personal data, and decide when to share, and with whom.
Developer
Friendly
Developer-friendly SDK, APIs and over 50 out of the box integrations allow for an easy deployment.
Real Biometrics
(LiveID)
Advanced biometric authentication eliminates spoofing and verifies users with over 99% accuracy.
Compliance, Standards and
Certifications
Certified solution for NIST 800.63.3, FIDO2, PAD-2 and ISO 27001. Compliant to GDPR and SOC2 standards.
Why Fortune 500 Enterprises Choose 1Kosmos
1Kosmos BlockID Integrates with a Wide Range of Systems and Applications
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Insights
The Architectural Advantage: Real Biometrics and a Private, Permissioned Blockchain
Identity providers are a seamless way to authenticate your users and also maintain security on your enterprise network.
What is an identity provider? An identity provider is a service that verif...
What Is an Identity Provider? Benefits of IdPs
Problems with Passwords
Are passwords the weakest link in cybersecurity? We all know that it is risky to authenticate workers, citizens, and customers with passwords. The proof is in the seemingly...
3 Key Considerations in Your Passwordless Journey
When great minds and visionary leaders come together, good things can happen. Better yet, when they come together with a shared interest to solve a challenge and bring along specialized teams with ...
AuthenticID and 1Kosmos: A Shared Vision to Unify Identity Proofing and Authentication
Passwordless authentication is becoming a hot topic in the identity verification field as capabilities are becoming more and more sophisticated. To eliminate passwords the market has shifted to aut...
Why Device Level Biometrics Do Not Equate to Identity
In this video blog, our CTO, Rohan Pinto, joins our CMO, Michael Cichon, to discuss why architecture matters for security and privacy in citizen ID.
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Why Architecture Matters for Security and Privacy in Citizen ID
Strong authentication can be the difference between hackers easily slipping into your network and stealing your data or being able to block them from the start.
What is strong authentication? St...
What Is Strong Authentication? (With Examples & Methods)
In this vlog, our CSO, Michael Engle, joins our CMO, Michael Cichon, to discuss how to extend Windows Hello in your journey to passwordless. If you are interested in learning more, please read more...
How to Extend Windows Hello in Your Journey to Passwordless
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